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• Name: William Shearer
• Sex: M
• Birth: ABT 1820 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama
• Death: 17 SEP 1862 in Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland
• Person Id: I61612
• Tree Id: 616922

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Parents
Father:

• Gilbert Shearer: Birth: FEB 1789 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York. Death: 1846 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama
Mother:

• Martha Ann Cowles: Birth: ABT 1798 in Georgia.

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Mary Elizabeth Nance.
  
• Mary Elizabeth Nance: Birth: ABT 1825 in South Carolina.

Children:

1. H. A. Shearer: Birth: ABT 1844 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.

2. Edwin R. Shearer: Birth: ABT 1847 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.

3. Robert Nance Shearer: Birth: ABT 1848 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.

4. Mary Pope Shearer: Birth: ABT DEC 1849 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.

5. Kate Shearer: Birth: ABT 1853 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.

6. Gilbert Shearer: Birth: ABT 1854 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.

7. Virgil Gardner Shearer: Birth: JAN 1856 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. Death: BEF 1920

8. Willie Shearer: Birth: ABT 1858 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. Death: MAR 1938 in Dallas County, Alabama

9. Sarah Nance "Sallie" Shearer: Birth: ABT 1859 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. Death: OCT 1928 in Dallas County, Alabama

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